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A Remarkable Case.

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Milwaukee, Wisconsin, writes: " DIR. S.
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able cure of myself l was most miscr-
able sufferer from the various annoying
and distressing diseases Of delicate persons,
which caused me to be confined TO my
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even bear my weight upon my feet. /
was treated by the most reputable physi-
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could do nothing for me. i had given up
all hopes ofever being we'll In this CON
dition began to take your MANALIN
and PERUNA, and l am most happy to
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or support of any kind"
Mr.. G.. a. Prochl, New Portage, Sum
NIT County, Ohio, writes: my wife
has been sick for about five years. In the
first place the doctor called il lCucorrhua
and treated it about ono year, and she
grew worse, and turned to liberation OF
the womb, and was treated for that two
years, but she grew worse and the doctor
gave her up. Then / employed Dr. I'm
dcrwOod, ono Of the best doctors Of Akron.
but under his treatment she grew worse
She wa p1ralyzcd she had lost an Of the
sense Of feeling and her cycsight. She
could not walk for nearly two ycars.
About six months ago Underwood gave
her up. She tried your PERUNA. She
has taken three bottles, and it did more
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Mr.. Isaac Incidents, SChclsburg. Bed
ford County, Pa, writes "I am induced,
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abriaf statement of yourrcmarkablc help,
as q sufferer Of cutarrh in my head and
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physicians in our place for that dreaded
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10 do any Kind Of work for near three
months. ] could neither eat nor sleep.
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me. used three bottles of PERUNA and
ono OF MANhLiv, and now I am in bet
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lIidd!ctorn.-Colds, colds colds !
every body in this vicinity can boast
of a long-tied cold.-Several are
on the sick list.-Master Walter
Bolyard is slowly recovering from a
protracted illness. lie has been sick
Tor over three months past.-The
youngest child of Peter Wotring, Jr.,
is lying very low at this writing
Mrs. Chas. Dorr, whose illness we
mentioned some time ago is conya.
lescent. Mr.. Henry Lantz is also
on the sick list. Lantz
lost a fine cow recently by the falling
of tree.--Joseph l.. Sanders
starts tomorrow TUESDAY, March J
for New Virginia, Warren Co., Iowa.
We know Of one sad heart that will
beat for his future welfare and safe.
ty. Success to you Joseph ,--
John Messenger is making prepare
tions to build a dwelling house this
coming spring.-N. Bolyard is
hauling logs to the.mill, preparatory
TO building q large barn. Mr. b., is
quite a progressive farmor.-The
wheat i'm this vicinity is looking
spicndidlv. The farmers say tbat so
far 10 has been o good winter on small
grain.-Arthur Carrico treated his
pupils 60 O spelling.school not long
since Me-srs. J. III. Harshbarqer
and W. g. Conlcy spent Saturday
and Sunday at Terra AIta.-Per.
haps some oftbe many readers Of
THE ARGUS would like Co know where
Middleton rs situated. AS we have
no statistics ws can't give tho exact
population, but 10 ifs something less
than 200. llis about Sis miles north. .
cast OF EOwlosburg IIisuesucd in .
% sma.. but beautiful cove. Which .
looks 90 Che southwark. receiving the
warm rays Of Che winter sun Tie
town, vic. .ts pcaceo5Ic. church go
ing people is within sound OF fHe
roaring orlao mighty Cheat 4 70
winds Its dcy.alHg way amoag uc
v,,I .I.I E..II. .I...- ..
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JUDICIAL SALE.

Bowman 81 Hale's adm'x !
VS.. In EqUitU.
i. Il j. III. Lipscomb
In pursuance of decree of the
Circuit Court of Preston County, r. n.
dered in the above styled cause on
the Is day of August, 1886, = shall
on the
Sth DAY OF APRIL 1887.
at the front door of the courthouse
of said county make public sale of
the land in the bill and proceedings
mentioned being
3d. ACRES CFLAND SITUATED
IN RENO DISTRICT
of said county, and the same tract
which was conveyed by Epilona
Chambers to Lucinda Lipcbomb.
Terms OF SALE: Enough cash in
hand to pay costs Of suit and expense
of sale, and the residue upon a cred.
it of 6, II and Is months, the pur.
chaser executing interest bearing
notes with good security.
L. j. CRCGATJ.
Special COmmissI Jner.
Bond and security has bee given
by the above named Commiss ioner.in
above cause as required by aw.
Test:
2o6 SMITH CRANF, Clerk.
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PHE schools of this county, under
the superintenecy of Mr.. Squires, have
all been we'll conducted the past win.
ter. He has visited every school in
the county the past year, and when
it is known that his salary is only
about $500, he will certainly be cred
tied with good deal of praise for
the Interest he has taken in school
work. Mr.. Squires, as a school super.
iutendent, is a success.
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JUDICIAL SALE.

BY virtue of a decree rendered by
the circuit court Of Preston county,
w. Va. on the 2nd day orDccember,
1886, in the chancery cause Of VIM.
Z. Ringer vs.. Charles Lakel, the I'M
dersigned Special Commissioner will
on the
EIGHTH DAY OF APRIL, 1887,
at the front door Of the courthouse,
in Kingwood, tue same being a court
day, offer for sale the real estate in
the Bill and proceedings ofsaid cause
mentioned, consisting Of a House
and Lot, and two lots of land con-
sisting Of about one fourth and
three-fOurths Of an acre each respect.
lively. All of said real estate is situ-
ate in tie
TOWN OF BRANDONVILLE.
The house and lot are delightfully."-
located on the main street Of the
town. The house is large two-story
frame building containing some sew
en- or eight rooms and is in good re-
pair. The two lots are productive
and one of them has on il number
Of excellent fruit bearing trees.
TERMS OF SALE: So much cash
in hand as will be sufficient to pay
costs of suit End proper charges for
sale, and the residue upon a credit
of II, l8 and n months, the purchas-
or executing interest bearing notes,
of equal amounts, with approved per
sonal security for the deferred pay
ments of purchase money.
VIM G.. BROWN.
Special Commissioner.
Bond and security has been given
by said Commissioner as required by
law.
Test:
SMITH CRANE, Clerk.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1887-03-03

SAMUEL "PETERED" MCCoRMI-K.
our own immaculate lion tanner, was
not once voted for u. S. Senator dur
ing the late session of the legislature.
Could it be possible that Mr.. Hoke's
possible candidacy for the judgeship
of this judicial district could have
anything to do with it d.? We hope
not for We love to see brothers dwell
together in unity.
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WORRYING CLASSES ! H = r. Sa,I IN

pared To furnish all CLOSES with employ
ment al home, the whole of the lime, or
for their spare moments. Business now,
ligh; and profitable. Persons OF either
sex e'sily earn from 80 cents TO $500 pei
evening. and proportional sum by de
veting all their time to the business.
Boys aud girls earn nearly as much as
men. That all who sec this may send
their address and test tho business, we
make this Ctler. 10 such as are not well
satisfied we will send one dollar to pay
the trouble of writing. Full particulars
AN outfit free. Address George Stinson
a. Co Portland Maine.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1887-03-03

If the Republican press does not
refrain soon from putting Senator
Morris, he will be wanting to run for
President of the United States in
'o0, 1t is shame to inspire man,
who would make a good constable
or school director, with higher aspi.
rltions.
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FAMILY READING
TERNIS

The Weekly InteIligencer, single copy,
year ] 90
3 copies ycar,and daily month free 90
10 copies year,and daily2 months or
copy of the Weekly year free ] 0 90
20 copies ] ycar,and Daily months
or 3 copies o. the weekly year free 25 90
The premium copies viii be sent to
any address desired.
II * not necessary Tor all the names i'm
a Club to come from one Office, nor is il
necessary 70 send all the naIEes at ore
time.
TERMS OF THE SEMI-WEEKLY.
copy, g 81 % , copics,l year 5 4 90
copy, year 90 copic,,l yolr 10 90
The price OF the Daily Intellieencer is
81 cents per month, s. 90 Tor three
months 81 90 fer six months {; IS 90 Tor
one ear, in advance.
SG-Send tor Sample Copies.
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Publishers Intelligencer,
Wheeling, w. Va.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1887-03-03
JUDICIAL SALE
OF VALUABLE
REAL ESTA1 II
IN
NEWBURG, W. VA.

Pursuant to and by virtue of de.
cree of the Circuit COnrt OF Preston
County, West Virginia, rendered on
the goth day of August 1856 in the
chaucery cacse Of VIM. NJ. Dent &c
VS.. Joseph A. Amman ct al. the un.
designed Special Commissioner will
on
FRIDAY, APRIL eth, 1887,
the same being a court day, at the
front door of the courthouse of said
county at Kingwood, make public
sac of the following described real
estate, to- wit:
A certain dwelling house, store
business buildings and the lot of
ground upon which .he same are 10.
Gated, being lot No. 6 on railroad
street, in the town of Newburg in
said county, and owned by VIM. b.
Amman dec'd,at the time of his death.
and previously conveyed to him by
Nathaniel Stevenson by deed of rec
ord in Deed Book No. 40, page LAG,
of the land records of said county.
This is the property occupied by
the late VIM. b. Amman at the time
of his death. The dwelling house
was built by him for house con.
venient to his business. 1t is well
built, of admirable size, and style
and most certainly an elegant home.
The store building was also built
by Mr.. Amman adjoining his dwelling
house with an eye to convenience
and the requirements of large mer.
chantile business operated by him.
Newburg is an excellent business
point and the above property is Ger.
tainly very desirable one to any
party desiring good location for the
purpose of carrying on the mercantile
business.
Terms OF SALE: Said sale will;be
made for sufficient cash in hand to
pay costs of suit and sale and the
residue upon credit of one, two
and three years the purchaser exc.
cutting therefor interest bearing NOES
with good security.
JOS. ii. HAWTHORNE,
Special Commissioner.
Bond and security has been given
in the above mentioned case by said
Commissioner as required by law.
SMITH CRANE, Clerk.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1887-03-03

The editor of the Freeman talks
as though the adoption of the prohib
ltion amendment were a dead certain.
ty. Mr.. Johnson forgets, perhaps,
that all do not think or act as he
does.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1887-03-03

NEWSPAPER clamor is not the
voice of the people. 1T is only a
fostering on the surface which the
outcroping of corrupting that mon
opoly has planted close to the vital
organs of the body polite. -1Char-
lestown Democrat.
Dlason has learned that ian open
confession is good for the soul. -
lPlaindealer.
What Jim Mason got soul ?
That's the first we heard of it.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1887-03-03

RICHARDS, the newly elected May.
or of Clarksburg, has already begun
operations as an official thief. The
Ne1oS says he was "cut out for New
York Doodle Alderman" Richards
is hard one.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1887-03-03

How the little Republican papers
will score Menear and others who yo.
ted for Camden. During the cam
paign Menear was a saint, but now
he will be a devil. Poor Mene4r!
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1887-03-03

IT is now generally believed that
Governor Wilson will appoint the
Hon. ID. b. Lucas, of Jefferson Coun.
ty, as the successor TO L. $. Senator
Camden,
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H0II can live at home, and make
VIII moro money at work Tor us,
I'LL than at anything else i'm this
world. Capital not needed
you are started free Both
sexes; all ages. Any one can do the
work. Large earnings sure from first
start. Costly outfit and terms free. Bet
ter not delay. Costs you nothing to send
us your adIress and find out; IL you are
wise you will do so at once. IL. HALLET
Il Co., Portland, NJ aine.
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GENERAL AGENTS WANTED

OF extra ability and experience, 10 lake
general appointing agencies, to lad and
start other canvassers fast-selling books.
Extraordinary inducements Applicants
by letter mo postal cards. IN FULL. their
experience. etc.
HENRY BUCKLIN & co,
Cos Arch st. Philadelphia, Pa.
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MEN WANTED

to sell for the IIOOKEs NURSERIES,.
Established 1888. Permanent employ
ment salary and Expenses or Lib
craI Commissions paid. Experience
not necessary. Apply al once.
"a. T. HOOKER co, Rochester. y. v.
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Executors Sale.

BY virtue of the power vested in
me as the executor of the estate of
James Little, deceased, / will on
FRIDAY AFRIL Stb. 1857,
at the front door of the court ,ousr
in KingwoOd, West Va, oG,.r for
sale the following described re al es.
tate:
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I2O ACRES.

mostly in fair state of cultivation
A valuable farm, Being the same
that was conveyed to Laughlin Clark,
now decd, by Harrison Hagans by
deed dated July 81, 1854.
TERMS: Enough cash to pay costs
of suit and expenses Of sale, and the
residue upon credit of Il and l8
months, the purchaser executing in
terest bearing notes with approved
security for the deferred payments,
II. j. CROGAN,
Special Commissioner.
Bond and security has been given
by said commissioner as required by
law. Test:
SMITH CRANE, Clerk.
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F aiIing Health.

len years ago my health began TO fail.
was troubled with q distressing Cough.
Night Sweais, Weakness, and Eervone.
ness. ] tried various remedies pre-
S'tlped by different physicians. but
stairs without stopping 10 rest NJ
friends recommended me 10 try AYERS
oarsaparilla, which did. and i ann now
si healthy and strong ag ever. - Mrs.
-. j. Williams, Alexandra, MINI.
] have used Ayers Sarsaparilla. i'm my
family, Tor SrrOfula. and know. In IN is
taken faithfully that DO will thoroughly
eradicate thIs terrible disease. i have
also prescribed DO as tonic. as well AZ an
aIteratFei and must say that honestly
DeheFc d. 10 De- tho best blood medicine
ever compounded. II. Fowler. N d,
j.. j.. S., Grepuyilla Tenn. ~
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1887-03-03
JUDICIAL SALE.

Laughlin Clarks admir-
vs.. In EO,ijty
VIM. Clark ct al.
Pursuant to decree of the circuit
court of Preston county rendered in
the above styled cause on the 3Oth
day of November, 1886, | shall on
FRIDAY, APRIL s, 1887,
at the front door of the court. house
of said county, make public sale of
the following real estate: The
LAUGHLIN CLARK FARM
situate in Kingwood District of said
county, containing
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The First Sign

u failing health, whether in the form OF
Night Sweats and Nervousness, or in a
sense OF General WEAKNESS and Loss OF
appetite, shoHld suggest the use OF
Ayers Sarsaparilla. This preparation
- most effective for giving tone and
strength TO the cnfeebled system, pro-
noting the digestion and assimilation of
iood' restoring the nervous forces TO
ther normal condition, and for purify
ING, enIlrhlng. and vItaIizinr Tho hlnnd
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1887-03-03

MHM Hout and return TO us,
mHMF and we will send YOU
"HH Tree, something ofgreat
value and Importance to
you, that will start you i'm busine which
will bring you i'm moro money right
away than any thing else i'm this world.
Any one can co the work and live at
home. Either Sex; all ages. Something
new, that iu 4 coins money for all work.
ers. We will start YOU capital not need
ed. This is one of the genuine important
chances of lifetime. Those who are
ambitious and enterprising will not delay
Grand outfit free. Address TRUE IL Co.,
Augusta, Maine.
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Pleasant District.

H1neS'--Some little sickness pre-
walls in our midst. young
moss-back is able to be in the school
room again after a severe illness of
week.-E. f.. Martin is housed up
with bad cOld.- Obediah Methe.
ny IS convalescent after an attack of
the chicken pOX.-Troy d. Methe-
ny is working for Clark Liston at
present.-Anderson Groves paid
our community flying visit and put
up at Metheney's hotel for the night.
Bertha says that we must give you
away this time and that you will not
do so again Our teacher gave
his scholars spelling bee on Thurs
day night last and all report good
time.--Madam Rumor says that
our school will close on March 9th.
Marcellus Martin has returned from
Pennsylvania after an absence of ten
days; we suppose the weather too
cold for him.--Messes Bertha and
Tillie Metheny, and j. NJ. Gibson
were visiting Misses. Laura and Ju-
liza Liston on Sunday.--Mr. vii.
bur Teets has left our settlement and
gone to Salt Lick. while Mr.. BenneCs
have come in return. We welcome
you Mr.. and Mrs. Bennet.--Our
literary society is in full blast now,
and ifyou don't believe it come and
see for yourself. A visit will con
vince you.
STILL GETTING THERE.
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JUDICIAL SALE
OF VALUABLE
REAL ESTATE.
IN
KINGWOOD DISTRICT.

Pursuant TO and by virtue Of de.
cree of the Circuit Court Of Preston
County, West Virginia, rendered on
the goth day of August, 1886, in the
Chancery cause cause OF VIM. Ham.
ilton ct al. VS.. Samuel J. Erwin, the
undersigned Special Commissioner
will, on
FRIDAY, APRIL 9Th, 1887,
the same being a court day, at the
front door Of the Courthouse of said
county, at KingwoOd, make public
sale of the following described real
estate, To- wit:
1875 ACRES OF LAND,
upon which the defendant Samuel j.
Erwin now resides, situate on the
waters of Three Forks Creek, in
Kingwood District, of said county,
conveyed to said defendant by J. w.
Bonafield, by deed recorded in Deed
Book No. so, page 279. and being
part OF what is known as the John
Pell Tract"
Said farm is mostly improved, in
good state OF cultivation, and has on
it n good
DWELLING HOUSE AND 9TH.
Err FARM BUILDINGS.
TERMS OF SALE: Said sale will
be male for sufficient cash in hand
to pay costs of suit and sale, and the
residue upon credit of six, twelve
and eighteen months, the purchaser
executing notes therefor with good
security, bearing interest.
j. II. HAWTHORNE,
Special Commissioner.
Bond and security has been given
in the above mentioned case by said
Commissioner as required by law.
Test
SMITH CRANE, Clerk.
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Pittsburg, Pa.

The Oldest and best appointed Institu-
tlon for obtaining Business Education.
For circulars address =. DUR Il sons.
lJau G-2-m.
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"a ACRESOF LE.Nn

. AGREA or LAND
in Valley District, Preston County,
w. Va, having thereon n rood two
story dwelling house cont Amino siv
rooms; and an orchard of excellent
fruit.bearing trees. The above de
scribed land adjoins the lands of
Henry Riggleman, J;ichard Ioar and
others. About ong.half Of this land
IS in a good state Of Guilty alton. and
would make some one a very desi-
rable home.
TERN SOY SALE: This sale will
be made FOR One.fouT5h g. ash in hand
and the residue upon 4 { rcdit Of six
twelve and eighteen no nths. or on
such other terms az the executor
and the purchaser may agree
upon. But the 20 rc6aser must
give approved interest b caring notes
for the deferred purcl ase money.
such title Oply will he ade TO the
purchaser a. vests in me as Execu.
tor; but the title to sal = land is be.
lievcd to be good.
j, ". @ IA IRFAN,
Executor.
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Dyspepsia Cure r

~ would be- hn. ,ossible
and Irsadscbe un 1'i'' rom Indigestion
taking Aver sa ,,,rIi I'M. ''qe = , Degan
grgsf my. Gus physicians. aud tried
reorr ,l.f iF kinds of medicines. but
i..f aimed moro than temporary re-
~ ,ttcr taking Ayers Sarsaparilla
rs. snort time, my headache 'disap-
,I'1i and my stomach performed itq
more perfectly To-day NV
''.h It completely restored ~ Mary
marley Springfield, Mass.
J have been greatly benefited bv the
I'Wp. use of Ayers sarapariIa IN
'n's and inFigorato8 The system. rcgu-
' .Ne action Of fha digestive and
',iEe organs and yiiaHzcs thc
n.'oI. is. without doubt. the most
,'' 9.oyd purifier yet discovered. -
=, Johnson, 1873 Atlantic aycnue.
brooklyn, n -.
Aver S Sarsaparilla,
Prepared hy Dr.. g. hy,r CO.. Lowell Noes.
Price sis six f~,tties. 81.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1887-08-27
Removal of The Insane.

HE lndIErnt insane werh removed This
week from the various As. lU:us vi here they
wrr" krptat the eXPen," ot III" county to
the ne" insane asylum nn The llElshousc
grounds near Cherry Iijl Sheriff Robert
Nactry acaoup Iniel by rN.S luriN Wn. T.
Bou!den went oil Tuesday to Frederick
City where three insane oaI>uu, from this
county We're cun:iucl. ATo-lrr,H wuinI
from the First di5trict, had rcco~arad and
been released. She is living with family
in Frederick county. The patients from
Nontevira were taken 10 BALTIMORE The
officers Were met there by Trustee Of the
Poor, +. W. Janney, and Is diff George r.
King. The insane from Mputevcu Were
locked up IN Il station house in Baltimore
while all ot the officers except H!liif King
Went to Spring Grove asylum to secure the
min" Cecil county patients at that place
Bs!iii King went 10 Mount Hope, IA Cath
Ole asylum, where one insane man was
confined. All thirteen OF the insane We're
brought to Siugerlv station ON the B Il ..
railroad. They Were taken from there 10
the syiUm i'll carriages. &otwithalauG-
ing an effort To keep the time of the arrival
quic;, there va, a large crowd assem- BLEED at
the station " nrn the tram arrived. Eight
OF II" uuiurruuares are men and live we.
men. Due OF the latter is co!ured, and al!
the others are white persons. The officer,
had no d.aiaUlty in hiingimg them. Mr.
James Miller and wife are III ,hlrst; of tie
a-Vlru